Supreme Court of Georgia· 6/24/1968
Roger v. State
Citations
- 162 S.E.2d 411
- 224 Ga. 436
- 1968 Ga. LEXIS 812
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- hearsay rule involves extrajudicial utterances offered to evidence the truth of the matter asserted
- hearsay rule involves extrajudicial utterances offered to evidence the truth of the matter asserted
- correspondence reflecting extra-marital affair constituted hearsay and was not admissible to show motive for homicide, when there was no evidence that the defendant ever saw the correspondence prior to the homicide
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Judges: Mobley
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